Publication design By monisha pattnaik

the history of publication is

characterized by a close interplay

of technical innovation and social

change , each promoting the other.

About the history • To publish is to make a content publicly known.

• Publication as it is known today depends on a series of 3 major inventions : writing , paper , printing

and 1 major cultural development – LITERACY

Published matter

periodical

News paper

magazines

Non periodical

books

1. Moveable types

1. Moveable types

• System of printing and typography that uses moveable components to reproduce the elements of a document.

• 1st known moveable type was known in china by bi sheng out of a ceramic block.

• This led to printing in jikji in 1377 today worlds oldest extant moveable print book.

2. Wood block printing

• With invention of paper writing materials became easy than bones ,shells ,bamboo strips , metal , stones etc.

3. Metal block printing

First Christmas card

4. Diamond sutra – world’s 1st printed book made in A.D 868 .

Seven strips of yellow tinted page in a 5 m long scroll.

• Books

• Antiquity

• Scroll

• Codex

• Manuscripts

• Magazines

New papers

• Story begins some where in Europe 5 centuries ago when merchants use to distribute hand written news letters .

• Came into existence with rise of industrial revolution

New papers

• Story begins some where in Europe 5 centuries ago when merchants use to distribute hand written news letters .

• Came into existence with rise of industrial revolution

• 1st newspaper spreads

Publication today

•E- books •Book designing •Web typography •On screen typography •User experience •Audio books

Publication today

•E- books •Book designing •Web typography •On screen typography •User experience •Audio books

Publication today

•E- books •Book designing •Web typography •On screen typography •User experience •Audio books

Publication today

•E- books •Book designing •Web typography •On screen typography •User experience •Audio books

Publication today

•E- books •Book designing •Web typography •On screen typography •User experience •Audio books

Publication in future

•Bringing user experience in publication design •Bring in multilingual type design •Consider aesthetic parameters •Make readability more easy

Thank you

References : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Esperanto#Esperanto_history_from_publication_until_the_first_world_congress http://www.saakshitaprabhakar.com/history-of-publication.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Publication